Matter vocab & Properties of Matter

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Collection of free-moving electrons & ions (lost electrons)

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plasma

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Change producing matter with a different composition

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chemical change

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Property depending on matter type, not amount.

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Intensive property

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Property depending on matter amount

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extensive property

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Substance with 2+ elements chemically combined in fixed proportion

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compound

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Simplest form of matter with unique properties; cannot be broken down chemically.

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element

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Smallest particle of an element retaining identity in a reaction

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atom

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Ability of a substance to undergo a specific chemical change

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chemical property

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Quality or condition of a substance observable without changing its composition.

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Physical property

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Measure of space occupied by matter

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Volume